TS Makhanya & Associates

Professional Staff

The minds behind the practice.

Mr Thamsanqa Makhanya

Thamsanqa Makhanya

Director · Attorney

Key Individual

Mr Thamsanqa Makhanya

Qualification

LLB — University of the Witwatersrand (2017)

Admission

Admitted Attorney of the High Court (2020)

Certification

Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE)

Appointment

KZN Municipal Bid Appeals Tribunal Member

Biography

Thamsanqa Makhanya is the founding Director of TS Makhanya & Associates. He attained his LLB from the University of the Witwatersrand in 2017 and was admitted as an attorney of the High Court on 20 March 2020 after serving his articles at Strauss Daly Inc.

A proud alumnus of the Strauss Daly Internship programme — which selects the most promising law students nationally — Mr Makhanya is also a certified fraud examiner and one of the youngest members of the KwaZulu-Natal Municipal Bid Appeals Tribunal (MBAT), which presides over all tender bid appeals in the province.

Prior to establishing TS Makhanya & Associates in January 2023, he served as a Senior Associate at Dlongolo Attorneys and founded the legal consulting firm Rodney Avis (Pty) Ltd, where he remains Chairperson and CEO.

His areas of expertise include High Court and Magistrates Court litigation, forensic investigations, dispute resolution, drafting of opinions, governance and compliance advisory, legislative drafting, government supplier blacklisting and supply chain compliance.

Notable Achievements

  • FNB Top 50 Junior Achievers — Runner-up, Company of the Year
  • Gordons Institute of Business Science (GIBS) — Spirit of Youth programme
  • Former Wits SRC Sub-Committee member
  • Former President, Johannesburg Secondary School

Finance

Siyavuya Ntsimango

Qualification

BCom Accounting and Finance — University of the Witwatersrand

Postgraduate

Postgraduate Diploma in Management — Wits Business School

Profile

Finance professional with expertise in financial strategy, corporate governance, compliance, and systems thinking.

Siyavuya Ntsimango

Siyavuya Ntsimango

Finance Manager

Support Staff

Behind every great practice

Our dedicated operations and administrative team ensures that clients receive seamless service, reliable coordination, and responsive updates.

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Asanda Bungane

Executive Assistant

First point of contact for client coordination, scheduling, and seamless firm operations.